Bennett Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Angus Bennett marked a 50th wedding anniversary with about 100 guests at their home. Tea was served among floral decorations and heirloom candlesticks from Mrs Bennett’s grandparents. They farmed in Harrowby before retiring to Rumcell in 1949 and have one daughter, Gwen.
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Mrs
Angus Bennett
Mark
Benett
Ada Spear
Sterling
Indaw
James Rea
Doug Russell Receives Vancouver Posting
Doug Russell and his wife visit Silver Beach this past week renewing acquaintances in town. The Russell family are in Vancouver where Doug has recently taken a vice press position with local posts.
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Doug Russell
Vancouver
Mr. Russell
Silver Beach
Russell
Sirney
Doug
Vice Press
Woman recalls Institute work in village gathering
Wonitowy spoke about the Institute's efforts in her home village, noting a two hundred member society dominated by young women who show enthusiasm. She described representing Gheen at a garden party hosted by the organization.
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Wonitowy
Institute
Russell
Land
Gheen
Wims
Rural Scene notes on 1008 planting and hay sales
A Rural Scene notice urges early ordering of trees for 1008 planting with a limited evergreen supply on a first come first served basis. Applications for free trees are from the Agricultural price for trees from the Indian Head Experimental Station. Hay for sale is mentioned by Br. Pombhrichuk of Birtle and Harry Graham of Bingearth. Assistance with hauling hay applies to Manitoba's southwest corner. Congratulations to the Silverton Nitty Needlers 4-H Club for winning first in the 4-H Parade during the rally.
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Inian Head
Pombhrichuk
Birtle
Harry Graham
Bingearth
Manitoba
Silverton Nitty Needlers
Clute
Ukrainian Catholic Schedule of Services and Burial
The record lists multiple parish services for Ukrainian Catholic churches at Rossburn Angusville Othe and Leech with times from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon, and a St George's Cemetery service at 3:00 pm. Rev. J. Lebky is named as celebrant.
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Rossburn
Angusville
Detyny
Lakedale
Othe
St George's Cemetery
Leech
J. Lebky
ST. Mary's Church
M. Bade
CSSE
Mase
Town Council Approves Porch Size for Trailer Court
Regular council meeting approves 6 by 10 foot porch constructions for trailer court units. Building permits issued for property construction and painting.
Mrs Barrett-Leonard Dies At Vancouver Coast
Mrs Barrett-Leonard dies at Vancouver Uth aged 83. Born in Millwood she lived in the district until her 1906 marriage when she moved to the coast with her husband. Survivors include a son and two daughters on the coast and three sisters.
Henderson Attends Manitoba Seminar at Clear Lake
Yumam Henderson of Inglis represents the Pelly Trail Division Association among 80 teachers at The Manitoba Teachers' Society seventh professional leadership seminar held at Clear Lake from August 13 to 18. They represent the Society's 48 division associations.
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Yumam Henderson
Inglis
Pelly Trail
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Clear Lake
New Variety Licenced for Manitoba Growth
A newly licensed corn variety in Manitoba proves well adapted to local conditions. It is shorter and stronger than older types, reducing lodging risk under good growth, with slightly larger kernels. It yields about 14 bushels per acre more than the Frontier variety.
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Manitoba
Frontier
Mrs Burgess to Attend Winnipeg Library Workshop
About twenty teachers will join a five day library workshop in Winnipeg. The event is part of eleven courses seminars and workshops offered by the Society. Sessions run August 14 to 18 and August 21 to 28 in the Greater Winnipeg area.
Migratory Bird Regulations and Permit Sales Details
The 1967 migratory bird regulations set hunting windows for different species with daily limits and times. Hunters must buy a Canada migratory game bird hunting permit, sold at post offices for $2, first offered in 1966, with Manitoba contributing to nationwide sales of about 38,000 units.
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Wilson
Canada
Manitoba
About Town and Forest Age Reflections in a Small Town
A miscellany of local happenings includes a spider monkey escapee near the Danville area and a baby crane found at Bill Gallinger’s shop. Hap Clement’s large lake catch is noted alongside a broken bottle accident to Kelly Clement. A stolen car near Burke Garnett’s station wagon is reported with the vehicle later found at Tiberton Reserve. Weekend events feature the Banner County golf tournament and an open pre harvest fastball event at Asessippi. Also noted: anniversary celebrations, town transfers, and a clock installation project from 1937. The column ends with a corporate discussion on Canada’s forests, their management, and economic importance.
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Bill Gallinger
Burke Garnett
Lini
Tiberton
Golf Club
Asessippi
Russell
Beatrice Craig
Bute
Emily
Tony Keir
W. J. Stasby
Angus Bennett
Sparrow
Jack Daws
Logie Smeltie
Winnipes
Logie
Jack Ferm
Lisa
Jack i
Germany
RCMP
Lea
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W. T. Uheyniuk
An. Rep
W. Henderson
Prince Albert
Iwan Romanoff
Romanoff
CBC Radio
Sanada
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
Department of Forestry and Rural Development
Queen's Printer
Ottawa
Lutheran Church ‘In
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